Long time lurker, first-time poster here. While growing up, my dad was an office man, not a handyman. As a result, I am now grown up and know almost nothing about construction. I am a bilking contractor's dream come t...

Hi, I really need some guidance. I rented my condo last year for a year. Her lease is up on Sept. 30th, 2012. It says in the lease that a new lease is required. She said she wants month to month so I wrote up an a...

I need some advice on insurance. I have been using Allstate for years and have a couple of issues/questions. A new limit has been placed by Allstate and they won't write more than 4 LL policies per insured. I am gr...

Hey BP family!
I had a lot of interest in hearing my story over on the Real Estate Rookie Facebook page regarding my first eviction experience.  I know there's a lot of buy-and-hold investors and property managers on...

Many of you may not know that the United States Military is only made up of 1% of America's population, with thousands of service members spread across the country and the world. For those who join it's a path to a ca...

Hi guys - I have a big goal: To purchase and renovate a four unit property in the Trinidad or Kingman Park neighborhoods of DC with a FHA 203K loan, rent out three units for a year while I live in one, and then conver...

Hello BP,

I am potentially going to buy a park with well water and City sewer. I have two questions:

During Diligence what are the action items I need to do and things I need to keep in mind?

Once I own the park, w...

Does anyone have a recommendation for lenders doing 1st mortgage HELOCs on investment property in SC (Greenville and Upstate SC)?  I know lenders who do closed end HELoans on investment property but not HELOCs.  Resid...

Today was my worst day ever landlording. I evicted a 86 year-old lady and her 50-something unemployed daughter. I purchased the property back at the end of May. Right after closing I gave the lady the option of paying...

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I am looking for a P and C agency that can provide property Liability and HO coverage for each of my properties. I saw the above reference...